Flourishing programs in 90+ disciplines. A vibrant Christian mission. $50 million
in new campus construction. Championship athletics. 94% placement within 6 months
of graduation. There’s never been a better time to consider Hope College.

As a member of the MIAA and NCAA Division III associations, Hope College sponsors
22 varsity sports for men and women. The college is home to the 2014 NCAA Division
III National Championship women’s volleyball team.

The annual award amount is divided equally between the fall and spring semesters,
cannot be used during any summer terms and may be used for no more than two semesters
of off-campus study

DISTINGUISHED ARTIST AWARD

Must be enrolled full time

At the end of the spring semester, recipients must have earned a minimum 2.6 cumulative
GPA along with continued involvement in that area of artistic achievement (as defined
by the awarding department)

Award is limited to eight semesters

The annual award amount is divided equally between the fall and spring semesters,
cannot be used during any summer terms and may be used for no more than two semesters
of off-campus study

DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR AWARD

Must be enrolled full time

Award is automatically renewed for first and second years of enrollment

At the end of the spring semester of the second and third years of attendance, recipients
must have earned a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA to renew the award for the following
years

Award is limited to eight semesters

The annual award amount is divided equally between the fall and spring semesters,
cannot be used during any summer terms and may be used for no more than two semesters
of off-campus study

The annual award amount is divided equally between the fall and spring semesters,
cannot be used during any summer terms and may be used for no more than two semesters
of off-campus study

NATIONAL MERIT CORPORATION (NMC)

The National Merit Corporation (NMC) funds between $1,000 and $2,000 of your total
award and this portion of the award is noted as National Merit Scholarship on your
financial aid award letter. Hope College funds the remainder of your award for a total
of $18,000. The Hope College portion is called the National Merit Supplement and is
noted as such on your award letter.

At the end of the spring semester of the second and third years of attendance, recipients
must have earned a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA to renew the award for the following
years

Recipients whose cumulative GPA is below 3.0 but at least 2.75 at the end of the spring
semester of the second or third year will have their annual award reduced to $5,000
for the following year(s)

Award is limited to eight semesters

The annual award amount is divided equally between the fall and spring semesters,
cannot be used during any summer terms and may be used for no more than two semesters
of off-campus study

PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Must be enrolled full time

Award is automatically renewed for first and second years of enrollment

At the end of the spring semester of the second and third years of attendance, recipients
must have earned a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA to renew the award for the following
years

Recipients whose cumulative GPA is below 3.0 but at least 2.75 at the end of the spring
semester of the second or third year will have their annual award reduced to $5,000
for the following year(s)

Award is limited to eight semesters

The annual award amount is divided equally between the fall and spring semesters,
cannot be used during any summer terms and may be used for no more than two semesters
of off-campus study

REFORMED CHURCH HONORS SCHOLARSHIP (RCA)

Must be enrolled full time

Award is automatically renewed for first and second years of enrollment

At the end of the spring semester of the second and third years of attendance, recipients
must have earned a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA to renew the award for the following
years

Award is limited to eight semesters

The annual award amount is divided equally between the fall and spring semesters,
cannot be used during any summer terms and may be used for no more than two semesters
of off-campus study

TRANSFER SCHOLAR AWARD

Transfer Scholar Award eligibility and renewal criteria are specific to each individual
receiving this award. The eligibility and renewal criteria included in each student’s
original award notice must be met to remain eligible for this award. Following is
general information regarding Hope’s merit scholarship awards:

Must be enrolled full time

A minimum cumulative GPA is required for renewal in the subsequent year(s); the minimum
GPA is specific to each student and is outlined in the student’s original award notice

The annual award amount is divided equally between the fall and spring semesters,
cannot be used during any summer terms and may be used for no more than two semesters
of off-campus study

TRUSTEE SCHOLARSHIP

Must be enrolled full time

Award is automatically renewed for first and second years of enrollment

At the end of the spring semester of the second and third years of attendance, recipients
must have earned a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA to renew the award for the following
years

Recipients whose cumulative GPA is below 3.0 but at least 2.75 at the end of the spring
semester of the second or third year will have their annual award reduced to $5,000
for the following year(s)

Award is limited to eight semesters

The annual award amount is divided equally between the fall and spring semesters,
cannot be used during any summer terms and may be used for no more than two semesters
of off-campus study

VALEDICTORIAN SCHOLARSHIP

Must be enrolled full time

Award is automatically renewed for first and second years of enrollment

At the end of the spring semester of the second and third years of attendance, recipients
must have earned a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA to renew the award for the following
years

Award is limited to eight semesters

The annual award amount is divided equally between the fall and spring semesters,
cannot be used during any summer terms and may be used for no more than two semesters
of off-campus study